| Classification |
US Navy Official Photo
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Type: Submarine
Class: SS 285
Builder: Portsmouth Navy Yard
UIC (Unit Id Code):
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| Characteristics |
Length: 312 feet
Beam: 27 feet
Displacement: 2391 tons
# Officers: 10
# Enlisted: 71
Propulsion: Diesel - Electric
# Propellers: 2
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| Service |
Launched: 2/5/1944
Commissioned: 5/9/1944
Decommissioned: 8/1/1970
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Reunion / Association
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Date: 5/5/2019 to 5/9/2019
Details: Next: Laughlin, NV. 5-9 May 2019. Contact Robert Paulsen at 360-876-8852 or rpaulsen@wavecable.com. Last: Las Vegas, NV. 23-28 Apr 2017.
Contact: Robert Paulsen Phone: 360-876-8852 E-mail: rpaulsen@wavecable.com
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Crew Lists
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# Crew listed: 1633
# Commission Crew: 86
# Decommission Crew: 87
# with e-mail: 401
# Eternal Patrol: 467
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| History
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Status: Sunk as Target
Fate: Struck from the Naval Register and sunk as a target by the USS Salmon (SSR-573).
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| Website |
http://www.decklog.com/SS-398.asp  (click to visit) |
